EMBRAER EMB 314 ALX Super
Tucano
For suggested speeds, see
the Reference page of the
Kneeboard. Note that most
actions can also be performed using the mouse.
To... | Press... |
Display/hide HUD | SHIFT+2 |
Display/hide GPS | SHIFT+3 |
Display/hide engine controls | SHIFT+4 |
Display/hide radio stack | SHIFT+5 |
BEFORE STARTING ENGINE | |
[ ] Parking Brake
|
SET (press CTRL+PERIOD key) |
[ ] Switches | OFF |
[ ] Fuel Tank Selector | BOTH |
[ ] Emergency Power Lever | NORMAL |
[ ] Power Lever
|
IDLE (press F2 as necessary) |
[ ] Propeller Control Lever
|
MAX (fully forward) (press CTRL+F3 as necessary) |
[ ] Fuel Condition Lever
|
CUTOFF (press CTRL+SHIFT+F2 as necessary) |
[ ] Fuel Shutoff | ON (push in) |
[ ] Battery Switch | ON |
[ ] Wing Flaps
|
UP (press F2 as necessary) |
ENGINE START | |
Press CTRL+E to initiate engine autostart sequence, or: | |
[ ] Battery Switch | ON |
[ ] Emergency Power Lever | NORMAL (full aft) position |
[ ] Propeller Area | CLEAR |
[ ] Fuel Boost Switch | ON |
[ ] No Fuel Flow | CONFIRM |
[ ] Starter Switch
|
START (click switch and hold until engine starts) |
[ ] Engine Oil Pressure | CHECK for indication |
[ ] Ng | STABLE (12% minimum) |
[ ] Fuel Condition Lever
|
LOW IDLE (press CTRL+SHIFT+F2 or CTRL+SHIFT+F3 as necessary) |
[ ] Fuel Flow | CHECK for 80 to 110 pph |
[ ] ITT | MONITOR (1,090 degrees C max) |
[ ] Ng | 52% MINIMUM |
[ ] Engine Instruments | CHECK |
[ ] Generator | ON |
[ ] Avionics Master Switch | ON |
[ ] Navigation Lights and Flashing Beacon | ON as required |
[ ]
Radios
|
AS REQUIRED (press SHIFT+5 to display radio stack) |
TAXIING | |
[ ] Brakes | CHECK |
[ ] Flight Instruments | CHECK |
BEFORE TAKEOFF | |
[ ] Parking Brake
|
SET (press CTRL+PERIOD key) |
[ ] Flight Controls | FREE AND CORRECT |
[ ] Flight Instruments | CHECK and SET |
[ ] Fuel Boost Switch | RECHECK NORM |
[ ] Fuel Tank Selector | RECHECK BOTH |
[ ] Fuel Quantity | RECHECK |
[ ] Fuel Shutoff | RECHECK FULLY ON |
[ ] Elevator Trim Controls
|
SET for takeoff
(with Num Lock off, press Num Pad 1 or Num Pad 7 as necessary) |
[ ] Aileron Trim Controls
|
SET for takeoff (with Num Lock off, press Num Pad 4 or Num Pad 6 as necessary) |
[ ] Rudder Trim Controls
|
SET for takeoff (with Num Lock off, press Num Pad 0 or Num Pad ENTER as necessary) |
[ ] Power Lever
|
400 FT-LBS (press F2 or F3 as necessary) |
[ ] Suction Gauge | CHECK |
[ ] Inertial Separator | CHECK (active on ground when dirty soil or moderate rain) |
[ ] Engine Instruments | CHECK |
[ ] Overspeed Governor
|
CHECK (stabilized at 95% +/- 5% RPM) |
[ ] Power Lever
|
IDLE (press F2 as necessary) |
[ ] Pitot/Static Heat
|
ON when OAT is below 4 degrees
C (40 degrees F) |
[ ] Ice Protection | AS REQUIRED |
[ ] Avionics
|
CHECK and SET (press SHIFT+5 to display radio stack) |
[ ] GPS/NAV Switch | SET |
[ ] Strobe Lights | AS REQUIRED (off near other acft.) |
[ ] Wing Flaps
|
SET at 20 degrees (press F7 or F6 as necessary) |
[ ] Brakes
|
RELEASE (press PERIOD key) |
[ ] Fuel Condition Lever
|
HIGH IDLE (press CTRL+SHIFT+F2 or CTRL+SHIFT+F3 as necessary) |
TAKEOFF | |
[ ] Wing Flaps
|
20 degrees (press F7 or F6 as necessary) |
[ ] Power
|
SET FOR TAKEOFF (100% N1) (press F3 or F2 as necessary) |
[ ] Annunciators | CHECK |
[ ] Rotate | 85 Kt (Min weight) 95 Kt (max weight) |
[ ]
Landing Gear
|
RETRACT at positive VSI (press G) |
[ ] Wing Flaps
|
RETRACT to 10 degrees after reaching 100 KIAS and 0 degrees after reaching 125 KIAS |
[ ] Climb Speed | 130 - 140 KIAS |
EN ROUTE CLIMB | |
CRUISE CLIMB | |
[ ] Ice Protection | AS REQUIRED |
[ ] Pitot/Static Heat
|
ON when OAT is
below 4 degrees C (40 degrees F) |
[ ] Airspeed | 130-140 KIAS |
[ ] Propeller
|
85% - 95% RPM (press CTRL+F2 or CTRL+F3 as necessary) |
[ ] Torque | AS DESIRED |
MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE CLIMB | |
[ ] Ice Protection | AS REQUIRED |
[ ] Pitot/Static Heat
|
ON when OAT is
below 4 degrees C (40 degrees F) |
[ ] Airspeed |
110 KIAS (sea level to 10,000 feet MSL) 98 KIAS (20,000 feet MSL) |
[ ] Propeller
|
98% RPM (press CTRL+F2 or CTRL+F3 as necessary) |
[ ] Torque | 100% |
CRUISE | |
[ ] Ice Protection | AS REQUIRED |
[ ] Pitot/Static Heat LONG RANGE |
ON when OAT is
below 4 degrees C (40 degrees F) |
[ ] Propeller |
85% RPM (press CTRL+F2 or CTRL+F3 as necessary) |
[ ] Power |
75 % torque (press F2 or F3 as necessary) |
BEST SPEED | |
[ ] Propeller |
100% RPM (press CTRL+F2 or CTRL+F3 as necessary) |
[ ] Power |
98 % torque (press F2 or F3 as necessary) |
BEFORE LANDING | |
[ ] Fuel Selector | BOTH |
[ ] Fuel Condition Lever |
HIGH IDLE (press CTRL+SHIFT+F2 or CTRL+SHIFT+F3 as necessary) |
[ ] Propeller Control Lever |
MAX (full forward) (press CTRL+F3 as necessary) |
[ ] Autopilot | OFF |
[ ] Wing Flaps |
AS DESIRED 0-10 degrees <220 KIAS 10-20 degrees <200 KIAS 20-30 degrees <175 KIAS (press F7 as necessary) |
NORMAL LANDING | |
[ ] Wing Flaps |
FULL DOWN (press F7 until DOWN) |
[ ] Airspeed | 95-115 KIAS |
[ ] Touchdown | MAIN WHEELS FIRST |
[ ] Power Lever |
BETA reverse after TOUCHDOWN (press F1then F2 as necessary) |
[ ]
Prop Lever |
BETA minimum after TOUCHDOWN (press CTRL+F4) |
[ ] Brakes |
AS REQUIRED (press PERIOD key) |
SHORT FIELD LANDING | |
[ ] Wing Flaps
|
FULL DOWN (press F7 as necessary) |
[ ] Airspeed | 85 KIAS |
[ ] Power Lever
|
REDUCE to IDLE after clearing
obstacles (press F2 as necessary) |
[ ] Touchdown | MAIN WHEELS FIRST |
[ ] Power Lever
|
BETA reverse after TOUCHDOWN (press F1 then F2 as necessary) |
[ ] Brakes
|
APPLY HEAVILY while holding
elevator control
full aft (press PERIOD key) |
[ ] Wing Flaps
|
RETRACT for maximum brake effectiveness at
light weights (press F5) |
BALKED LANDING (GO-AROUND) | |
[ ]
Power Lever |
ADVANCE for takeoff power (press F3 as necessary) |
[ ]
Landing Gear
|
RETRACT at positive VSI (press G) |
[ ] Wing Flaps
|
RETRACT to 20 degrees (press F6 as necessary) |
[ ] Climb Speed
|
100 KIAS MINIMUM until obstacles are cleared |
[ ] Wing Flaps
|
RETRACT after reaching safe
altitude and
airspeed (press F6 as necessary) |
AFTER LANDING | |
[ ] Wing Flaps |
UP (press F6 as necessary until UP) |
[ ] Ice Protection Equipment | OFF |
[ ] Strobe Lights | OFF |
[ ] Landing and Taxi Lights | AS REQUIRED |
[ ] Fuel Condition Lever |
LOW IDLE when clear of the
runway (press CTRL+SHIFT+F2 or CTRL+SHIFT+F3 as necessary) |
SHUTDOWN AND SECURING AIRPLANE | |
[ ] Parking Brake
|
SET (press CTRL+PERIOD key) |
[ ] Avionics Switches | OFF |
[ ] Fuel Boost Switch | OFF |
[ ] Power Lever
|
IDLE (press F2 or F3 as necessary) |
[ ] ITT
|
STABILIZED at minimum temperature for one minute |
[ ] Propeller Control Lever
|
FEATHER (press CTRL+F1) |
[ ] Fuel Condition Lever
|
CUTOFF (press CTRL+SHIFT+F1) |
[ ] Lighting Switches | OFF |
[ ] Battery Switch | OFF |
[ ] Fuel Tank Selector | LEFT OFF or RIGHT OFF |
NOTE: This checklists is only for use with Flight Simulator Emb314 model.